Cellular alert system testing will be held between Sunday and Thursday and will include hundreds of thousands of citizens nationwide

Yoav Zitun|Published: 11.08.12 , 21:28

The Home Front Command will conduct a nationwide testing of the "Personal Message" alert system beginning on Sunday.

The test will be held between 8am and 6pm and will last until Thursday. Under the system, messages will be sent in four languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English and Russian. Hundreds of thousands of citizens are expected to receive a personal message during the test.